Published date: 31 August 2018

Closed opportunity - This means that the contract is currently closed. The buying department may be considering suppliers that have already applied, or no suitable offers were made.


Closing: 2 October 2018

Contract summary

Industry

  • Social work and related services - 85300000

Location of contract

South East

Value of contract

£3,000,000

Procurement reference

LGSS001-DN349884-95160854

Published date

31 August 2018

Closing date

2 October 2018

Contract start date

3 June 2019

Contract end date

2 June 2024

Contract type

Service contract

Procedure type

Open procedure

Any interested supplier may submit a tender in response to an opportunity notice.

Contract is suitable for SMEs?

Yes

Contract is suitable for VCSEs?

Yes

Description

The services will provide vulnerable young people including 'Looked After' young people and 'Care Leavers' with the housing related support appropriate to their needs and enable the local authority to meet its statutory duties. The service will provide the support necessary for young people to develop their independent living skills and move on to settled accommodation. The Authority endeavours to accommodate the young people within the borough of Milton Keynes and accessible Local Authorities unless, in exceptional cases, the particular circumstances of the young person concerned demand otherwise. The Framework Agreement is being procured under Regulations 74 to 77 of the Public Contracts Regulations 2015. The Authority anticipates occasionally providing opportunities for additional panellists to join the Framework. The value of the Framework is in the region of 3,000,000 GBP over the initial five year term. The closing date for Round 1 is 02 October 2018.

More information

Additional text

Once the Framework Agreement is established, the Authority anticipates occasionally providing opportunities for additional panellists to join the framework (see clause 8 (Framework Panellists) of the KeyProvisions in the Framework Agreement). The closing date for Round 1 is 02 October 2018.

About the buyer

Contact name

NSContracts Team

Address

Civic Offices, 1 Saxon Gate East
Milton Keynes
MK9 3EJ
United Kingdom

Telephone

+44 1908691691

Email

NSContracts@Milton-keynes.gov.uk

Website

https://www.lgss.co.uk/about/